'Prevention planning unacceptable' | Berlin drafts law to overrule German state wind distance rules

Climate minister Habeck according to media reports is drafting legislation to ensure 2% of country’s territory will be designated to wind energy

German economics and climate minister Robert Habeck at a recent G7 meeting in Berlin — German economics and climate minister Robert Habeck at a recent G7 meeting in BerlinFoto: JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP via Getty Images/AFP via Getty Images/AFP via Getty Images/NTB scanpix

Bernd Radowitz

Europe Germany Bavaria Policy Robert Habeck

Published 9 June 2022, 15:04Updated 14 June 2022, 13:23